Historical Events
- Fishing boat carrying around 600 migrants sinks of the coast of Libya, 373 rescued
- Torrential rains and flooding leave at least 178 people dead in India, in the wake of Cyclone Komen
Famous Weddings
Jennifer Aniston
Actress Jennifer Aniston (46) weds fellow actor and producer Justin Theroux (44) at their home in Los Angeles
Famous Deaths
- George Cole, English actor (Minder), dies at 90
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About August 5, 2015
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Leo
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Cheerleader - OMI
- #1 Song: Black Magic - Little Mix